Diamond's Study of Infants and the A-Not-B-Task Showed That Once

question 106

Multiple Choice

Diamond's study of infants and the A-not-B-task showed that once infants have learned a new task, they must ______ before they can learn a new task.

• A)repeat the old task over and over
• B)learn several intermediate tasks
• C)inhibit the old task
• D)watch someone model the new task

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Definitions:

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands that regulate various bodily functions and processes.

Sexual Orientation

The pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction that an individual has towards others, characterized by categories such as heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, and others.

Pledged Virgin

An individual who has vowed to remain celibate, often for religious reasons, without entering into formal religious life.

Third-sex Category

A sociocultural category that recognizes individuals who do not fit within the traditional binary gender distinctions of male and female.